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By looking at the shifting of stars in photos from the New Horizons probe, astronomers have calculated its position in the ...
Studies of 15 M-type stars have revealed new insights into the potential presence of exoplanets. A new study led by ...
New images from the European Space Agency’s Biomass mission show how the satellite uses advanced radar to map flows of carbon through our planet’s most precious and remote ecosystems ...
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Google Earth, you can now go back in time when scrolling with a handy 'Historical ...
A research team from the Aerospace Information Research Institute (AIR) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has released ...
Hipparchus’s star catalog is the oldest known attempt to document the positions of as many objects in the night sky as possible, and it was the first time that two coordinates were used to ...
Have you ever looked at a world map and wondered why some countries seem much larger than others, even though that doesn't ...
Most of us grew up looking at world maps that dramatically distorted the actual size of countries, and we had no idea. In ...
but in 2024 settled on the Equal Earth map. “The World Bank Group is committed to ensuring accurate representation of all people, on all platforms,” a spokesperson told Al Jazeera. Progress is slow ...
Cuts made by the Trump administration are threatening the function of a tiny but crucial office within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that maintains the US’s framework of ...
The World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) and the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT have assessed the most commonly used maps for environmental compliance.